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McFabulous taken out at Chepstow as officials water chase course overnight

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McFabulous taken out at Chepstow as officials water chase course overnight

McFabulous won't make his chasing debut at Chepstow on Saturday. Officials watered the chase track overnight to maintain the description of good to firm. The going on the hurdle course remains good. There was 0.8mm of rain at the track around the time of the concluding Pride Stakes on Friday. Temperatures are set to reach 15C on Sunday. at Newmarket, Darley Dewhurst Stake (3.00) and Club Godolphin Cesarewitch Handicap ( 3.40) take centre stage.

McFabulous was taken out at Chepstow as officials water chased course overnight.

McFabulous taken out at Chepstow as officials water chase course overnight.

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